Anne hurled an insult at Bob that made him very angry.
•If you two would stop throwing insults, we could have a serious discussion.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
throw insults — say rude things, insult someone When you don t get what you want, you start throwing insults … English idioms
throw — throw1 [ θrou ] (past tense threw [ θru ] ; past participle thrown [ θroun ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 send object through air ▸ 2 put quickly & carelessly ▸ 3 move (someone/something) suddenly ▸ 4 be forced to go to place ▸ 5 look etc. in direction ▸ 6… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
throw — I UK [θrəʊ] / US [θroʊ] verb Word forms throw : present tense I/you/we/they throw he/she/it throws present participle throwing past tense threw UK [θruː] / US [θru] past participle thrown UK [θrəʊn] / US [θroʊn] *** 1) [intransitive/transitive]… … English dictionary
insult */ — I UK [ˈɪnsʌlt] / US [ˈɪnˌsʌlt] noun [countable] Word forms insult : singular insult plural insults a) an offensive remark throw/hurl insults at someone: He stormed off the pitch, hurling insults at the umpire. b) something that seems to show a… … English dictionary
insult — in|sult1 [ ın,sʌlt ] noun count * an offensive remark: throw/hurl insults at someone: He stormed off the field, hurling insults at the umpire. a. something that seems to show a lack of respect for someone or something: be an insult to: Such low… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
List of D.Gray-man characters — Many of the Black Order members as they appear in the anime adaption. The D.Gray man anime and manga series features a cast of characters created by Katsura Hoshino. The series is set at the end of a fictional 19th century during which the Black… … Wikipedia
hurl — [hə:l US hə:rl] v [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Probably copying the action] 1.) [T always + adverb/preposition] to throw something with a lot of force, especially because you are angry ▪ Demonstrators were hurling bricks through the windows. ▪ He… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hurl — verb 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to throw something violently and with a lot of force, especially because you are angry: hurl sth through/across/over etc: Demonstrators were hurling bricks through the windows. 2 hurl… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
List of Alice Academy characters — The following is a list of characters from the anime and manga series, Alice Academy ( Gakuen Alice ). Note: Names are all in Western order (given name before surname). tudents of Elementary School DivisionMikan Sakura*Nicknames: Polka dots,… … Wikipedia
List of Gakuen Alice characters — Contents 1 Students of Elementary School Division 1.1 Mikan Sakura 1.2 Hotaru Imai … Wikipedia
hurl — [[t]hɜ͟ː(r)l[/t]] hurls, hurling, hurled 1) VERB If you hurl something, you throw it violently and with a lot of force. [V n prep] Groups of angry youths hurled stones at police... [V n prep] One prisoner set fire to rags and hurled them into the … English dictionary
